Report Summary

  • 64

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    78% of other websites

  • 75

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 41% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    75% of websites

wattstowers.us

the watts Towers Arts Center - Watts Towers US, the initial official site about the Simon (Sam) Rodia'c towers in watts, Los Angeles, California.

Page Load Speed

708 ms in total

First Response

41 ms

Resources Loaded

398 ms

Page Rendered

269 ms

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the watts Towers Arts Center - The watts Towers by Sam Rodia - non-official site - watts, Los Angeles, California United States of America.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Wattstowers.us page load time and found that the first response time was 41 ms and then it took 667 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 10% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

wattstowers.us performance score

64

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.3 s

98/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.3 s

68/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value1.9 s

100/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value430 ms

64/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.463

19/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value6.8 s

55/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

wattstowers.us

41 ms

wattstowers.us

122 ms

adsbygoogle.js

158 ms

general.css

29 ms

home-logo.png

108 ms

Our browser made a total of 12 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 92% of them (11 requests) were addressed to the original Wattstowers.us, 8% (1 request) were made to Pagead2.googlesyndication.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (158 ms) relates to the external source Pagead2.googlesyndication.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 10.2 kB (3%)

Content Size

404.6 kB

After Optimization

394.4 kB

In fact, the total size of Wattstowers.us main page is 404.6 kB. This result falls within a vast category (top 1 000 000) of heavyweight, probably not optimized, and thus slow loading web pages. Only 5% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 325.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-66%

Potential reduce by 9.1 kB

  • Original 13.7 kB
  • After minification 12.9 kB
  • After compression 4.6 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 9.1 kB or 66% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 999 B

  • Original 325.4 kB
  • After minification 324.4 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Watts Towers images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 16 B

  • Original 64.5 kB
  • After minification 64.5 kB
  • After compression 64.4 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-11%

Potential reduce by 116 B

  • Original 1.1 kB
  • After minification 1.1 kB
  • After compression 934 B

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Wattstowers.us needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 116 B or 11% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 5 (50%)

Requests Now

10

After Optimization

5

The browser has sent 10 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Watts Towers. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

wattstowers.us accessibility score

75

Accessibility Issues

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Form elements do not have associated labels

Best Practices

wattstowers.us best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

High

Page has valid source maps

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

wattstowers.us SEO score

92

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Wattstowers.us can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Wattstowers.us main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Watts Towers. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: